The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1887-10-13

1T Mitchell, Oak, Tillsons livery barn
vas burned to the ground with twenty
head OF horses iuclading Il 5000 btooded
colt, d running horse in attendance at the
fair.
Nothing has been heard OF N. V. Miller,
the missing president OF the board OF trus-
tees OF the agricultural college OF Dakota.
1t is rumored that he struck the banks
worse than reported.
\ conference is to be held between Bis
narck and Crispi, the Italian prime minis-
ter. The interview which will be held at
Friedrichsruhe is regarded as OF supreme
Importance. 1t has especial reference to q
renewal oi the military convention among
Italy, Austria and Germany. The alliance
OF the central powers with Italy on gener-
al policy was renewed for five years, but
the military convention, for offensive and
defensive purposes, covered only six
months-irom March last to September.
At largely attended meeting OF the
Massachusetts Reform cnD the following
was unanimously ado 2ted Resui eel, That
this CLUB heartily pledges to the president
ofthe United States itsrc cordial aid in sup
porting the dignity, independence and
fidelity to civil service reform Of the leading
federal officers OF Boston-collector and
postmaster.
Fargo, Dakota. SpeciaI:-The trustee
mortgage given TO L. c. Eddy on
the Huntington & Yerxa property was
foreclosrd. This covered two and quar-
ter sections OF improved land and about
fifty city lots. L. $. Tyler purchased the
property in behalf OF syndicate, paying
SAC, 6O5 for it-less than one half OF the
value.
A t Rome Ga. negro named Johnson,
lieutenant OF the Salvation Army, has
been arrested for outraging a seven year.
old girl named McGinns. Johnson is like
ly to be lynched.
At Milersburg, Ohio, Rev. Henry Glenn
cns Methodist preacher, committed
suicide in horrible manner He placed
the uuZzle OF n shotgun in his mouth and
discharged it with his foot, blowing off the
entire top OF his head Temporary insan-
ity was the cause.
Bret Harte intends making his home in
the suburbs OF London. He isnow earning
So, 900 to SO, 900 year.
The Woman's Relief corps OF the G. A. r.
has elected the following officers for the en-
suing year; Mrs. Emma S. Hampton, De-
troit, Mich, national president; Mrs. Cora
Day Young, Toledo, Ohio, senior vice presi-
dent Mrs. Mary j. Ingraham, New Jersey,
ilnior vice president; Mrs. Sarah c.
Nichols Auburn, N. Y, institutng and in
stelling officer; Mrs. Armita A. Cheney,
DetFOiC, SeCFeItry. 1He corps HuHlDero
90, 900 members.
The monthly statement shows de-
crease OF over fourteen millions in the pub
lie debt for September.
A Curate named Cooper at Cretingham
Eng, cut his Wears throat at midnight
with a razor, causing instant death. The
victims name was Farley. Cooper was
arrested. He is thought to be insane.
Rev. DR.. Parker, the noted English divine,
preached a very foreible and earnest SER
mon at Plymouth church Sunday, and
made a favorable impression, notwith
standing his marked mannerisms and
awkward gestures.
w. A. Mitchell has been appointed post
master at Minnesota, Oak.
The following pensions have been grant.
ed: wisconsin,: j. Francisco, Elkhorn; e,
&. Brayton, Marquette; Adam Huber;
Ellsworth; Jay Marcus Jewett. Eau Claire;
A. Steitzer, Burr Oak H. G. Hoover, Genoa,
J. }. Hawley, Wautoma; w. buckingham.
Mdgeway; David Gordon, Kingsbridge; J.
Rogers, Desoto; l.. Shannon, Mcdill: j. I,
Bell, Eau Claire; Allen Rusk, Sparta: +:
London, Jacksonport; J. Morton, Monroe
Il Fitzpatrick, Wausau; William Ingham
Tomah.
Hon. Thomas A. Armstrong editor and
proprietor OF the National Labor Tribune
dies at Pittsburg.